Comments about road trip

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Anne-Marie in South Shields: My parents were married at All Saints Barton 50 yrs ago in 1959. I am from Urmston and my first student job was at GUS in Eccles in the 1970s so I crossed the swinging......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

Lenny Santiago: Yes Maria, I too the remember the blackout. I grew up on Kosciusko St (between Bushwick and Broadway) across from PS 274. Had the opportunity to visit the old neighborhood a couple of......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Franny Wentzel: Brings to mind the notorious 'spite house' of NYC [[img:30088]] Curious Notoriety   The spitefulness of Mr. Crocker and his spite fence fades into the minor leagues, however, when compared with the spitefulness of Joseph Richardson and his Spite......

in response to: Skinny Building by CE

Keith Bernstein: I would like to add some comments about Mrs. Ida Gradstein. I thought her to be an effective teacher and a sweet lady. The mention of her name brought back some memories of my sixth......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Viv Shackleton: My dad is 80 on 8 November. We are taking him on a trip down memory lane. He used to live on Liverpool Road and his uncle worked on the Barton Road Swing Bridge and......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

Alan Kupperberg: Eastern Parkway Memories By Alan Kupperberg Searching the Internet for information on Dubrow’s Cafeteria and the Famous restaurant on Eastern Parkway at Utica Avenue, I discovered this wonderful site. It brought back many wonderful memories for......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Sheila Hilton: Hello Dean, I remember you and your brother Paul from Irlam Primary School. Your sister was in my eldest son's class. Yor Grandma and my mum were very good friends when we lived opposite each other......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Stuart Brennan: Hello everyone Just stumbled on this site by accident and saw a few old names and places that brought back memories. I was in Norma Bolton's class in juniors, although I don't blame her if she......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

The terrible disaster: This article has been republished as I was asked to supply the details a second time. --- We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Rob, Truly, the old village character of Irlam and Cadishead is disappearing from what was a about a Two mile narrow strip with very little either side of the main road. I was thinking only the......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: To Born and Raised in NYC: Sorry to ask, but exactly who made the condescending comments, and which ones in particular are you referring to? I just re-read everything here, and the general vibe I get......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

Sheila Hilton: Hya Sue, Have just been catching up on this site. I remember Mrs potter's shop and that. Don't think I ever went in there but I remember all......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

ValleyCruiser: Nice Rides! I myself am a proud orner of a 1953 Kaiser Manhattan.,If I'm passing through in it I'll be sure to drop by., you don't see alot of these cars anymore. I often road......

in response to: Classic Cars 2 - 1966 Sting Ray by EvilGentleman

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Thanks guys, how about a few pics ? :) :) Of anything in irlam. Is the large bus shelter at the top of Ferryhill road diagonal from *Culshaws* still there? What about the......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

serlingrod: jeeff, I was looking at some of your pics from '05; they're really great! what was the reason for your trip? I was studying abroad for urban planning. I remember this morning very clearly...a buddy......

in response to: Shinjuku by serlingrod

little ukraine: i was just reading about Yonge Street in a book about The Band, apparently they used to gig along that strip when they were still The Hawks. Though I guess that's sort of like......

in response to: Yonge and Dundas by Biff

2less2: it's to bad that you guys haven't taken the time to see the actual truths as they relate Las Vegas and all you've managed to find fault with. first, one of the biggest reasons the......

in response to: Viva Las Vegas, Part 1 by aer suzuki

Bobs Ferry Accident: We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When the walk had ended I had a chat with Mrs Heap the ‘Irlam Historians’......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

little ukraine: those in Sunset Park weren't as lucky. also, not coincidentally, they weren't as wealthy. third avenue? who needs it! "not worth saving." just about two miles south of the beautiful......

in response to: Robert Moses Photo Collective by CartLegger

Race: Looks like this Scott dude just took a road trip across Oklahoma and Kansas and took random pics when he stopped to take a leak and called it boring. I'm from Pauls Valley and the......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

anon (spc1-stok6-0-0-cust138.bagu.broadband.ntl.com): Thats a wiked building,we shud have skool trips 2 there lol...

in response to: Phallic Rockefeller Center: NYC by Peter

Karen: Here is the original London Bridge in Arizona USA http://www.roadtripamerica.com/places/havasu.htm...

in response to: tower bridge pt1 by steelisreal

EvilGentleman: Nah, I'm just a guy who likes to take lots of pictures and post them on the internet, sharing the world I see with others, using my preference for a comprehensive photojournalistic presentation style. I......

in response to: Sexe Cite by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Photo 1 was taken from the protrusion at the north side of the lake, looking west. The road was not there yet, and the vantage point has since been buried under gravel. [[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&om=1&t=k&ll=61.600702,-71.929293&spn=0.00994,0.028925&z=15]] Photos 2, 4,......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

jeeff: probably just on a road trip....

in response to: April 21 2007 Toronto by hool

serlingrod: [[img:19656] Tokyo has to be my favorite. I studied abroad there last spring (came home one year ago yesterday actually. I got a similar shot of the skyline as in the OP....the amazing view from Odaiba.......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

iman: scott was probably on a road trip to a specific place, and stopped in all of those towns....

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 8 by Scott Sargent

Me: I'm really curious as to what made scott take this random road trip to all of these really small towns. What a waste of gas money!...

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 8 by Scott Sargent

westcoast LK: real spit to the author who wrote this article.... i used to live in las vegas...in fact i resided about a block away from the strip itself near warm springs. I feel as though vegas taught......

in response to: View of Vegas by jack

Dave: [[img:17929]] The picture shows a paddle steamer. c1900, which was twin funnelled and used for pleasure trips to Liverpool. The aqueduct is on the right hand side and the road bridge on the left hand side.......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

Micah: Road trip, anyone?...

in response to: November Thunder by ghost of grandin

jack: WELL NOW, A TRIP TO THE PAST...the last time i was at the fair was when it was in it's actuality. it was in full bloom, you kids should have seen it. it......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

EvilGentleman: At this time of year, based on the sunset data available from Environment Canada and a little mental arithmetic, the sun at Broadview and Danforth, Toronto (79°21'W) should have set yesterday in the direction of......

in response to: Labour Day Sunset by Michelle

EvilGentleman: Thanks for the insight, and kudos for both the timing and the recovery job. Are you doing the editing work on a laptop? I have never had need to frequent internet cafes, but I have......

in response to: August 15 2006 Regina by hool

procyon: Nice shot! I am setting out on a road trip next Tuesday to visit (among other things) another of Johnson's designs, the New York State Pavilion in Queens. I love his stuff. Have you been......

in response to: Corridor To A Higher Education by groovehouse

EvilGentleman: Since the original bridge's ironwork was built 120 years ago, in 1886, the C.P.R. Saint Lawrence Bridge has been used as a pedestrian walkway by the Mohawks of Kahnawake. It became somewhat easier to cross......

in response to: Train Derails on Bridge IV: The Aftermath (With Graf Train Passing By) by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: I thought yellow trucks were for lemonade. Actually, Cornwall, Ontario has yellow fire trucks too. And the flashing lights on police cars in Utah were yellow, or yellow and green, from what I remember from......

in response to: Fire by CE

Peter: sine: im always up for a road-trip! eg: you put alot of thought into some of your comments, and i always feel like i learned something after reading them. nice... the other night, sine and i......

in response to: The Case of the Disappearing Lake by sine

Ruairí: Hi Jamie Just wondered - what area of london are you from? I am originally from Lisnaskea but live in London now. I have had the idea of going round to to your neighbourhood and taking photos of......

in response to: Cross Street and Blossom 2002 by Jamie

EvilGentleman: Ah well, c'est la vie, oui? One of these days, we should put together a citynoise road trip, where some of us will go on tour and see what happens. I think it would be interesting......

in response to: Le Mont Royal by jeeff

EvilGentleman: In May of 1989, my best friend Mike and had been driving for 6 days when we arrived in Las Vegas around 1 PM, and rather than continuing on, we decided to stop there for......

in response to: Piano Man by jack

EvilGentleman: Ahhh, road trips. Nothing in life is better. Nothing. Especially the ones where you just go, and where you wind up, who knows? What's down **that** road? Only one way to find out. Where does it end? Let's find......

in response to: Travelogue by ea

EvilGentleman: I remember during my 1999 tour of America: The Eastern 30, we stopped at a supermarket somewhere NW of Lafayette to get some munchies to keep the family going while on the road to the......

in response to: Does Anyone Else Find This Stupid? by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: On May 5 of 1989, I was in the middle of a long road trip with my best friend, Mike. We were in San Diego, California, after having driven 5000 miles through two Canadian provinces......

in response to: Speak Out by M. Rojas

galaxy: looks like a fun roadtrip. i just took a trip up to upstate this past summer, we went to check out the falls in ithica but the one we visited- who's name i don't......

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

Peter: no doubt! hahahaha. ahh, to have the unlimited time and funds. i swear, if i did, thats all i would do... go on crazy roadtrips like that....

in response to: The Other Boston by Jamie

Jamie: Wouldn't it be cool to do a roadtrip where those were the **only** places you could stop....

in response to: The Other Boston by Jamie

EvilGentleman: Trust me, you have not truly enjoyed life until you spend a month on the road. Road trips by car or truck are by far the best compromise between freedom of movement, speed of travel,......

in response to: A Trip to Colorado Springs by Elicar

elaine: i was in la a couple of xmases ago and we had an open topped hire car. there had been a bit of rain, and we were just about to go a road trip up......

in response to: La 2.18.06 by adam

EvilGentleman: adam, there are three ways to get to Kangirsujuaq, but only two of them are realistic. The primary mode of transportation into town is by airline. The only airline that goes there on a scheduled......

in response to: Kangirsujuaq by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: jeeff, thank you for the compliment. I was wondering how long it would take you to find this page. The area in these pictures that I used to live in (1999-2005) is called Nunavik, and......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

Jono Cono: I love Halifax, I drove down there and back this past Christmas. It's a long road trip from where I am (Ottawa). I'd say roughly 1500KM. Thankfully I had clear roads and......

in response to: halifax 6 by hool

Axel: i believe in clean streets. so for those that appear to be saying, 'just say no to refuse', i think you people are right on the money. the part of the story that a lot of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

pegcity: was a courier for 18 yrs,started angry and confrontational,ended with zen like move through it all and pay it no mind style,unless no other option. car guy is over the top.courier girl is gonna be......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

bee: taxi drivers might know this place as the hand car but every other fucker in the area seemed convinced that there was a 24 hour garage 'just down the road' when i was hunting for......

in response to: Hand Car by elaine

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: This is almost a robot building with lots of eyes and broad shoulders. If you have a cold with the snuffles, are you allowed to lick the zinc facade? More Iowa please. (Peter, Bzzzp, Barry, Sine, GGP,......

in response to: University of Iowa Engineering Building by Hobart

elaine: yeah babe. come and pick me up. but lissen, we got dungeness to do yet, and the martello towers and the sound mirrors. i have been trying to get jeeff over by promising to take......

in response to: I\'m From the Village! by JJ

Jamie: thats what i mean by a ##citynoise## roadtrip waxman-lady. watch this space...

in response to: I\'m From the Village! by JJ

Jamie: Right i'm off to Portmeirion on a citynoise roadtrip. Elaine, you with me?...

in response to: I\'m From the Village! by JJ

elaine: road trips rule...

in response to: Thorndale, Texas by Paul G

GGP: well, hot damn! this is fabulous. i love the primitive graininess and the watercolory hues. makes me think of an early 60s road movie, or rudy burckhardt's photos of queens...and films. nice to watch it silent, and very......

in response to: First Video Post! by Peter

Peter: jeeff: we were talking this weekend about making a roadtrip up there, now that we have a car that could actually make the trip without dying... so yeah! def before winter :) ...

in response to: the hutch condos by jeeff

jeeff: hi jo. here's a quickie travel guide for toronto, ##but## i'm writing this with one condition for you: please take some photos, write some stuff, and post an article here about your trip! first off,......

in response to: Toronto for a week by jo

Mike Clark: Hey Buddy, I REALLY liked your piece! As usual it was articulate, insightful, and your passion for the subject fairly leaps off the page. If only I were in the area......

in response to: Skin Deep by Billy Stroud

CAPTAIN AMERICA: email: finaljustice05@yahoo.com You take great pictures. You're Crazy! Here's one for ya. Please trust me. I live in El Paso, Texas. I lived in "East New York, Brooklyn", until I joined the Military 6 years......

in response to: Brooklyn Broadcast & Audio by Peter

Marc: I. love walking. Family tradition is on vacations to have at least one endless "death march" hike that ends up with someone being airlifted or at least severely dehydrated.. I dream of walking from San......

in response to: urban orienteering by elaine

Colm: Re: Shankhill Road: Right on brother! let the scum have Portadown. I say! Then the ordinary protestant people can live in a peaceful 32 county Ireland without the persecution meated on them by their so......

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie